Before sending us ‘Postcards from the Edge,’ she was married to Paul Simon. Her life story is now the basis for a one-woman show, ‘Wishful Drinking,’ which is enjoying a return engagement in the Bay Area at the Berkeley Rep.

This current production playing in the Roda Theatre ends on July 23 and is leading to a Broadway production scheduled to start this September in New York.

Her stories are as wry as her published work and need no embellishment. From having Elizabeth Taylor as a stepmother, to battling addiction and managing manic depression, Fisher’s life and successes over the course of a demanding career provide many compelling tales.